Doha vs Kumasi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Kumasi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1849
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4110
$1346
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$269
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$135
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
44
38
😀 Quality of life
82
39
🏙️ Population
1.19M
3.9M

The cost of living in Doha is 247% more expensive than in Kumasi. Cities ranked 2509th and 8436th ($1849 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Qatar and Ghana, respectively. Check Qatar vs Ghana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Doha compared to 0.3 months in Kumasi. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Kumasi ranked 4th in Ghana, while ranked 608th and 7874th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Kumasi

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Doha Kumasi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$6.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1391
$85.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$974
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2548
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$206
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$40.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.5
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
26.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5456
$7314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3618
$4261
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$4.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.26
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$0.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$0.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$9.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$4.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$28.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$825
$73.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11426
$5514

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1770
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1201
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1230
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$908
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1008
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$873
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$930
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1419
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2521
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$530
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$453
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$477
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1449
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$529
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$503
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1228
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$553
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1627
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$530
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1454
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$463
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$730
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$483
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$726
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$549
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$542
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$792
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$719
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$889

Cities near Kumasi

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$631
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$668
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$822
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$630
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1066
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$600
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$417
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$652
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$684
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1057
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1224
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$576
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$699
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$835
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1057
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$703
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1123
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$705
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$598
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1083
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$712
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$793
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$743
477 km or 296 mi Save
$646
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1082
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1099
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1013
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1102
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$877
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$752
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$820
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$664
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$961
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$822